NA speaker agrees to issue production order for Saad Rafique

ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser has agreed to issue production order for PML-N MNA and former minister Saad Rafique. According to former speaker Ayaz Sadiq, during a meeting of the opposition and treasury members, the speaker agreed to issue production order for Saad Rafique, who was arrested by the NAB on Tuesday. The meeting was chaired by the speaker. Which was attended by PPP’s Naveed Qamar, Rana Tanveer, Rana Sanaullah, Ayaz Sadiq of the PML-N and defence minister Pervez Khattak, Asad Umar, Ali Mohammad Ali Khan and others. The meeting discussed the formation of standing committees, public accounts committee chairman and legislation in the National Assembly. Naveed Qamar said that the opposition has suggested to the government that the PTI member would audit the projects of the PML-N while Shahbaz Sharif would be the chairman of the public accounts committee. Rana Sanaullah said that the opposition parties would not withdraw the name of Shahbaz Sharif for the public accounts committee chairman.